College Algebra (11th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321671791
ISBN 13: 978-0-32167-179-0

Chapter R - Section R.2 - Real Numbers and Their Properties - R.2 Exercises - Page 17: 34

Answer

6/5

Work Step by Step

Simplify numerator by first multiplying and dividing, then subtracting. 15 / 5 * 4 / 6 - 8 = 2 - 8 = -6 Simplify denominator by first dividing, then subtracting. -6 - (-5) - 8 / 2 = - 6 - (-5) - 4 = - 5 Divide numerator by denominator. (-6)/(-5) = 6/5
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